Northwest Sahaptin
Northwest Sahaptin is a Sahaptian language spoken in United States. Glottolog rates it nearly extinct.
See it on the globeOpen in the family tree
Words in Northwest Sahaptin
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | tin* | |
| name | wanik* | |
| eye | wap* | |
| ear | m3Syu* | |
| nose | nuSnu* | |
| tooth | 3t3t* | |
| hand | 3pap* | |
| blood | tiliwal* | |
| bone | pipS* | |
| water | chiish | |
| fire | ilkwS* | |
| sun | an* | |
| stone | pSwa* | |
| mountain | p3tXanuk* | |
| tree | patat* | |
| leaf | ap3l* | |
| night | scat* | |
| dog | kusikusi* | |
| one | naXS* | |
| two | nipt* | |
| I | ink* | |
| you | imk* | |
| we | namak* | |
| drink | Cut* | |
| see | qinu* | |
| hear | yik* | |
| die | tLyawi* | |
| come | winam* | |
| path | 3SC3t* | |
| new | C3mti* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
Grammar
- Northern YokutsYokutsan83% alike
- Nez PerceSahaptian83% alike
- AwabakalPama-Nyungan83% alike
- Gugu BadhunPama-Nyungan83% alike
- MarganyPama-Nyungan82% alike
- Gureng GurengPama-Nyungan82% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.